Realism and World Politics
Indeed, Waltz called himself ‘a Kantian, not a positivist’, although the context is Kant’s Perpetual Peace, not theCritique of P ...
Addison-Wesley, 1975), pp. 1–85 (hereinafter noted as Handbook);Theory of International Politics(Reading, MA: Addison-Wesley, 19 ...
21 Waltz, TIP, p. 82. In Handbook, pp. 46–47, Waltz had put forward a ‘two-part definition of structure’, effectively combining ...
46 Waltz, TIP, pp. 89–93, quoting p. 89. On Waltz and analogy, see Charles Jones, ‘Rethinking the methodology of realism’, in Ba ...
Press, 1998), pp. 95–98. Kurki,Causation in International Relations, pp. 193 n6, 248, attributed ‘as if’ thinking to Waltz, alth ...
7 ‘BIG AND IMPORTANT THINGS’ IN IR Structural realism and the neglect of changes in statehood Georg Sørensen Introduction Where ...
statehood with great difficulty. But let us begin with the strong side of structural realism, balance of power analysis.^5 Unipo ...
to dominate the continent and thereby pose a threat to the physical security of the British Isles. After the Second World War, W ...
In other words, neoconservatives had captured the foreign agenda. The foreign initiatives of a unipolar state can go in all kind ...
Structural realism has little to say about this because it lacks a developed theory of sovereign states and consequently a theor ...
also be expected that different domestic conditions, including different historical trajectories and varying political condition ...
The distinction between these three elements is analytical. International norms, for example, affect and shape the exercise of p ...
Cooper, the world of postmodern states was in no small measure ‘invented’ by America.^42 It is certainly true that the United St ...
TABLE 7.1 Four types of states State dimensions Modern state Postmodern state Weak postcolonial state Modernizing state Governme ...
TABLE 7.1 Continued State dimensions Modern state Postmodern state Weak postcolonial state Modernizing state Economy A segregate ...
ranks high on the globalization index,^50 holding place 7 in front of such countries as Germany and France. Finally, at the leve ...
and his select group of clients. The majority of the population was excluded from the system and faced a state that was sooner a ...
unilateralism will be costly for the US in terms of international legitimacy and loss of ‘soft power’,^58 even in terms of overa ...
range of more or less unusual policies. But structural realism is less ready to analyse changes in statehood and their implicati ...
Civilizations and the Remaking of World Order(New York: Simon & Schuster, 1996); Robert D. Kaplan, The Coming Anarchy: Shatt ...
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